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A12988 A plaine and easie laying open of the meaning and vnderstanding of the rules of construction in the English accidence appointed by authoritie to be taught in all schooles of hir Maiesties dominions, for the great vse and benefite of yoong beginners: by Iohn Stockwood sometime schoolmaster of Tunbridge. Stockwood, John, d. 1610. 1590 (1590) STC 23280; ESTC S103473 81,005 98

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